Mammalia - Cingulata - Pachyarmatheriidae
Full reference: A. A. Carlini, S. F. Vizcaino, and G. J. Scillato-Yane. 1997. Armored Xenarthrans: A unique taxonomic and ecologic assemblage. Vertebrate Paleontology in the Neotropics; The Miocene Fauna of La Venta, Colombia (R. F. Kay, R. H. Madden, R. L. Cifelli, and J. J. Flynn, eds.; Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington)
Parent taxon: Pachyarmatheriidae according to J. C. Fernicola et al. 2018
See also Fernicola 2008 and McKenna and Bell 1997
Sister taxon: Pachyarmatherium
Subtaxa: Neoglyptatelus originalis Neoglyptatelus sincelejanus Neoglyptatelus uruguayensis
Type: Neoglyptatelus originalis
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Colombia (1 collection)
• Miocene of Brazil (1), Colombia (6), Peru (2), Uruguay (1)
• Oligocene of Peru (1)
Total: 12 collections including 13 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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